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Economy
Agriculture
is the main occupation of 84 percent of the people of Nagaland.
Rice is the only important food grain grown in the State.
Forests cover 17.56 percent of the area of the State.
Clay, coal, glass limestone and sand are the minerals found in
Nagaland. Handloom and
sericulture are the important cottage industries.
In 1999-2000, about 84,800 hectares of land was under jhum
cultivation.
Total
road length is 9,860 km. Dimapur is the only place where rail and air
services are available.
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